diff --git a/app/src/main/java/uk/me/lewisdeane/ldialogs/BaseDialog.java b/app/src/main/java/uk/me/lewisdeane/ldialogs/BaseDialog.java
index 18a2586..107c972 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/uk/me/lewisdeane/ldialogs/BaseDialog.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/uk/me/lewisdeane/ldialogs/BaseDialog.java
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 public abstract class BaseDialog extends AlertDialog {
 
     public static enum LightColours {
-        TITLE("#474747"), CONTENT("#999999"), ITEM("#999999"), BUTTON("#212121");
+        TITLE("#474747"), CONTENT("#999999"), ITEM("#999999"), BUTTON("#212121"), BACKGROUND("#FFFFFF");
 
         public final String mColour;
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ private LightColours(String _colour) {
     }
 
     public static enum DarkColours {
-        TITLE("#CCCCCC"), CONTENT("#999999"), ITEM("#999999"), BUTTON("#CCCCCC");
+        TITLE("#CCCCCC"), CONTENT("#999999"), ITEM("#999999"), BUTTON("#CCCCCC"), BACKGROUND("#000000");
 
         public final String mColour;
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/uk/me/lewisdeane/ldialogs/CustomDialog.java b/app/src/main/java/uk/me/lewisdeane/ldialogs/CustomDialog.java
index db61b21..432c3b3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/uk/me/lewisdeane/ldialogs/CustomDialog.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/uk/me/lewisdeane/ldialogs/CustomDialog.java
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ private void init() {
         mTypeface = Typeface.createFromAsset(getContext().getResources().getAssets(), "Roboto-Medium.ttf");
 
         // Set the view of our dialog with the one we've inflated.
-        super.setView(mRootView);
+        super.setView(mRootView, 0, 0, 0, 0);
     }
 
     private void setListeners() {
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ private void applyTheme() {
         ((TextView)mViews[1]).setTextColor(this.mContentColour != 0 ? mContentColour : (mTheme == Theme.LIGHT ? Color.parseColor(LightColours.CONTENT.mColour) : Color.parseColor(DarkColours.CONTENT.mColour)));
         ((Button)mViews[2]).setTextColor(this.mPositiveColour != 0 ? mPositiveColour : (mTheme == Theme.LIGHT ? Color.parseColor(LightColours.BUTTON.mColour) : Color.parseColor(DarkColours.BUTTON.mColour)));
         ((Button)mViews[3]).setTextColor(this.mNegativeColour != 0 ? mNegativeColour : (mTheme == Theme.LIGHT ? Color.parseColor(LightColours.BUTTON.mColour) : Color.parseColor(DarkColours.BUTTON.mColour)));
+        mRootView.setBackgroundColor((mTheme == Theme.LIGHT ? Color.parseColor(LightColours.BACKGROUND.mColour) : Color.parseColor(DarkColours.BACKGROUND.mColour)));
     }
 
     public CustomDialog setClickListener(ClickListener mCallbacks) {